acold

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Definition von acold im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Of a person, feeling cold

Poor Tom's acold.

of persons; feeling cold; "Poor Tom's acold"- Shakespeare

Very cold

Cold

Silbentrennung

a·cold

Etymologie

() Probably a past participle of the Middle English verb acolen (to grow cold or cool), from the Old English verb āclian (to grow cold); from the prefix a- (compare the Gothic er-, originally meaning out) + clian (to cool). See cool.